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Tesco Moves Forward with Multi-Million-Pound Investment to Future-Proof Supply Chain
In a bold move to strengthen its operational backbone and support a rapidly evolving retail landscape, Tesco has unveiled a multi-million-pound investment in a next-generation distribution centre at DP World London Gateway, set to...
35 Years of International Supermarket News: A Legacy of Integrity in Global Retail Journalism
As International Supermarket News proudly celebrates 35 years in print, we reflect on a journey that began with a vision: to document, analyse, and support the evolution of the global retail and supermarket industry....
Shopping with Smart Carts: Wegmans Leads the AI Grocery Revolution
In a move that blends convenience, speed, and cutting-edge technology, U.S. grocery chain Wegmans has begun piloting AI-powered “smart shopping carts” in several New York locations. These futuristic trolleys—powered by companies like Caper AI...
From Premium to Practical: M&S Launches Bigger, Better Value Range
In a bold move to sharpen its competitive edge, British high street staple Marks & Spencer (M&S) has launched a substantial expansion of its “Bigger Pack, Better Value” initiative. The strategy aims to deliver...
M&S expands range for family shoppers with bigger packs and new lines, including launch of M&S own brand family medicines
Bigger Pack, Better Value range expanded by a third with over 100 lines now available 40 new and upgraded lines launched this week including medicine cabinet essentials, baby food and laundry pods M&S has...
Microsoft Unleashes AI Power to Revolutionise Global Retail Operations
Microsoft has made a bold move into the future of retail by integrating AI tools across the entire shopping journey, offering both consumers and retailers new levels of efficiency and personalisation. Through its Cloud...
“We Can’t Trade on Promises”: FPC Slams Government Over Border Chaos
In a blistering statement that lays bare the frustrations of an industry in turmoil, the Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) has launched a fierce critique of the UK Government’s handling of post-Brexit border policy. The...
Why Some Supermarkets Win While Others Fade: A Deep Dive into Retail Success Factors
By Riad Beladi, International Editor and Analyst for the Retail Industry Some supermarkets are winning while others are falling behind, and it is not by chance. In today’s hyper-competitive retail landscape, success is not...
Why Marks & Spencer is Winning Over Generation Z Like Never Before
In a world where brand loyalty is fleeting and attention spans are short, one British retailer is defying expectations—Marks & Spencer (M&S) is quickly becoming a favorite among Generation Z, outpacing other supermarkets in...
Legion Technologies, a leader in Workforce Management (WFM), announces the strategic hire of Marcus Beaver, to accelerate its growth and delivery of AI-powered workforce innovation across the UK and Europe
Legion Technologies, a leading innovator in workforce management (WFM), today announced the appointment of Marcus Beaver, who joins as Strategic Advisor to the CEO, to support the business as it scales and expands across...